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Bild-ACT PMVA Training in Liverpool: 3-Day PMVA For £180, Refresher for £80

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Suitable for agencies looking to get their staff trained as well as for individuals looking to get certified in PMVA.

Training Objectives

Assess and manage risk in challenging situations.

Comprehend lawful use of restrictive intervention and promote a supportive environment.

Balance quality of life with restraint reduction, considering cultural differences.

Utilize effective communication, recognize conflict patterns, and respond to warning signals.

Understand various de-escalation strategies and employ appropriate non-restrictive and restrictive techniques to manage aggression.

Who Can Attend?

Our (PMVA) Training is advisable for anyone that works in a violent/ aggressive setting. It is suitable for Mental Health Support Workers and for Health Care Assistants who can easily attend in Liverpool.

Location & Travel Guide

Getting to Leonardo Hotel Liverpool 31 Keel Wharf, Liverpool, L3 4FN

1. From Liverpool Lime Street Station

Exit the station and walk toward St George’s Place → Renshaw Street → Hanover Street → The Strand. Continue toward Kings Waterfront / ACC Liverpool. Approx. 15–20 minutes walk. Taxi takes 5–8 minutes.

2. From Liverpool City Centre (Liverpool ONE)

Walk toward The Strand. Follow signs to Royal Albert Dock / ACC Liverpool. The hotel is located at Kings Waterfront, next to the arena. Approx. 10–12 minutes walk.

3. By Bus

Alight at: Liverpool ONE Bus Station The Strand (ACC / Albert Dock stop) Most city centre services stop here. From the stop, it is a 3–5 minutes walk to the hotel.

Nearest Parking

Kings Dock Car Park (ACC Liverpool)

Monarchs Quay, L3 4FP Approx. 2–3 minutes walk

Q-Park Liverpool ONE

Liver Street, L1 8LJ Approx. 8–10 minutes walk Parking charges apply — delegates are advised to check rates and availability before travel

Liverpool ONE Car Park

35 Strand Street, L1 8LT Approx. 8–10 minutes walk

PMVA Training Booking Form

Your booking is non-refundable. This means if you do miss your course you will be very welcome to attend another course, but you will need to pay again. You can however postpone your booking for a later course so long as you give us two full working days’ notice. You can only do this once per booking.

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Avalon Care's PMVA course Outline

Legal + ethical issues

Common grabs + holds

Slaps, punches, kicks

Basic restraint techniques

Introduction to PMVA

Physical intervention

Mental Health Act + Mental Capacity Act

Health + Safety at Work Legislation: Sections 2, 3, 7 & 8

Communication skills, verbal + non-verbal

Conflict Management

Identifying triggers of assault + assault cycle

De-escalation techniques

Chair restraint

Clothing grabs

Hair pulls, strangulation, arm locks

Planned approaches

Basic supine take-down

Practice session on techniques learnt so far

Turning the patient

Supine take down + restraint

Prone take down + restraint

Role of head person

Managing legs supine + prone

IM Medication

Theory assessment

Practical Assessment

Avalon 3-Day PMVA FAQs

Who can attend

Our (PMVA) Training is advisable for anyone that works in a violent/ aggressive setting. It is suitable for Mental Health Support Workers and for Health Care Assistants who can easily attend in London.

PMVA Stands for Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression.

Agencies with 5 or more candidates for a 3-Day PMVA Training may get a free slot.

There are no specific requirements for you to attend our PMVA training course. It is however expected that you are working or will work in healthcare, security or related roles that require the knowledge that PMVA offers.

Yes. You would receive an official certificate of completion in PMVA on completion of your training with Avalon Care Training

Each PMVA training block lasts 3 days generally. The course is completed within 3 days.

Yes. You can get a refund if this is requested within 14 days of your booking. Please note that we may deduct administrative charges while processing refunds.

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Avalon Care's PMVA course Outline

DAY 1

Introduction to PMVA

Physical intervention

Mental Health Act + Mental Capacity Act

Health + Safety at Work Legislation: Sections 2, 3, 7 & 8

Legal + ethical issues

Common grabs + holds

Slaps, punches, kicks

Basic restraint techniques

DAY 2

Communication skills, verbal + non-verbal

Conflict Management

Identifying triggers of assault + assault cycle

De-escalation techniques

Chair restraint

Clothing grabs

Hair pulls, strangulation, arm locks

Planned approaches

Basic supine take-down

DAY 3

Practice session on techniques learnt so far

Turning the patient

Supine take down + restraint

Prone take down + restraint

Role of head person

Managing legs supine + prone

IM Medication

Theory assessment

Practical Assessment

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